The Rural Travel and Transport Program (RTTP)

Presentations September 30, 1999 Rural Access & Mobility Rural Transport
The Rural Travel and Transport Program (RTTP)

This presentation provides an overview the Rural Travel and Transport Program (RTTP), which supports the development of national rural transport policies and strategies to:

  • improve the planning, financing and maintenance of rural transport infrastructure
  • encourage the provision of motorized and non-motorized rural transport services to move people and goods
  • promote the use of least cost methods, local resources and small-scale local contractors

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